#AA9D44#AA9D44

#AA9D44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA9D44
RGBrgb(170, 157, 68)
HSLhsl(52, 43%, 47%)
HSVhsv(52, 60%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.6%, 60%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.22, -6.58, 47.22)
CIE-LCHlch(64.22, 47.68, 97.93°)
OKLaboklab(68.93% -0.0213 0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(68.93% 0.111 101.1)
XYZxyz(29.6790, 33.0785, 10.2892)
Luminance0.3308 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA9D44 #4451AA
analogous
#AA6A44 #AA9D44 #84AA44
triadic
#AA9D44 #44AA9D #9D44AA
tetradic
#AA9D44 #44AA6A #4451AA #AA4484
square
#AA9D44 #44AA6A #4451AA #AA4484
split-complementary
#AA9D44 #4484AA #6A44AA
monochromatic
#534C21 #7E7533 #AA9D44 #C3B768 #D4CC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#AA9D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62
#AA9D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9D44
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA9D44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA9D441.002.767.627.62
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6221.001.001.00
##0000007.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA993B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6938A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa9d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b97b',
    500: '#aa9d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa9d44;
$custom-light: #c6b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa9d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68934,
    "c": 0.11098,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA9D44
secondary
#8A91C0
accent
#65D355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9D44

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#AA9D44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva